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Budget with lowest tax rate features £1m community investment and emphasis on job prospects
The financial plans of Wigan Council have been unveiled, showcasing the lowest tax rate in Greater Manchester, a £1m investment…
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Innovative education event inspires youth to set lofty goals
Wigan Borough students seeking guidance for their future careers will have the chance to receive expert advice at a unique…
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‘Leigh is our Pride and Joy’ comes to life
Plans to revamp Leigh town centre with a £32 million cash injection are starting to come together, as Wigan Council…
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Wigan Council chiefs join the chorus in advocating for Household Support Fund assistance
Finance, welfare, and children’s services leaders from Wigan Council in the UK are adding their voices to the growing calls…
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Wigan Borough sees Covid-19 memorials begin to form
In Wigan Borough, the groundwork has begun for two Covid-19 remembrance sites. These Places of Reflection, located in Mesnes Field,…
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Leigh Youth Hub marks its first year with a plethora of achievements
The Leigh Youth Hub in Leigh Sports Village is celebrating its first anniversary this week as it approaches 8,500 visitors.…
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Ofsted praises adult education service after inspection
Wigan Council’s adult learning and skills team has received high praise from Ofsted inspectors for their role in helping learners…
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Maintain Pristine Conditions for the Upcoming Spring Tidying Session
Residents of Wigan Borough are being urged to participate in the Great British Spring Clean, the largest environmental campaign in…
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Take responsibility for your furry companions’ mess!
Dog owners are being cautioned to tidy up after their four-legged companions or face a £100 fine. A dog control…
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Fresh initiative lends a helping hand to local community groups in dire need of hands-on assistance
An exciting new initiative inspired by the popular BBC show ‘DIY SOS’ is set to launch in Wigan Borough. Known…